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Platini FIFA bid not dependent on Blatter

Michel Platini's decision on whether to run for the FIFA presidency in 2015 will be made without considering the plans of incumbent Sepp Blatter, the UEFA chief was quoted as saying on Wednesday.
Soccer • 28 Aug 13

Platini: Match-fixing is biggest threat

UEFA president Michel Platini believes match-fixing poses the greatest threat to the future of football.
Soccer • 22 Jan 13

Platini defiant on goal-line technology

UEFA President Michel Platini remains ardently opposed to the use of goal-line technology, and feels the money would be better spent developing the game.
Soccer • 11 Dec 12

Platini: Fans will benefit in 2020

UEFA president Michel Platini has insisted fans will benefit from Euro 2020 being played in 13 cities across the continent - and gave a boost to British hopes of hosting some matches at the tournament.
Soccer • 07 Dec 12

Platini plans Qatar winter World Cup

UEFA president Michel Platini is determined to stage the World Cup during the European winter for the first time at the 2022 tournament in Qatar, the Frenchman revealed to the London Evening Standard
World Cup • 25 Sep 12

Euro 2012 organisers hit back at BBC racism claims

The organisers of Euro 2012 have hit back at the BBC's pre-tournament claims of fans being at danger of racist thuggery in Poland and Ukraine this summer.
Sport • 30 Jun 12

Platini hinting at Euro-wide championship

UEFA president Michel Platini has dropped a bombshell by claiming Euro 2020 could be held in up to 32 cities across Europe.
Soccer • 30 Jun 12

UEFA official defends expansion of Euros

A UEFA official has claimed expanding the European Championship to 24 teams will not spoil the tournament or dilute its quality but it will allow more major soccer nations to take part.
Soccer • 22 Jun 12

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